Tim, thanks a lot for the solution. It turns out I can do the same thing programmatically by calling HttpSession.setMaxInactiveInterval(numOfSeconds)
--Richard "Chen, Gin" wrote: > Session Timeouts are set in the web.xml file. So it is set per project not > on the server level. This makes sense because 2 applications that run on the > same server may not want to have the same timeouts. > To change it for your application use: > > <session-config> > <session-timeout>timevalue in minutes(ex. > 240)</session-timeout> > </session-config> > > -Tim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Lui [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 8:20 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: bean session timeout > > Please disregard my previous question, it actually works as expected. > > However, I have another question. It appears that even I set a Java bean > scope to be > 'session' in a jsp file, it will still time out after about 30 minutes. > For example, > if I define a bean like this in my jsp file: > <jsp:useBean id="cdstore" scope="session" class="sample.CDStore" /> > Then on submit, a servlet would do the following: > HttpSession session = request.getSession(); > CDCatalog c = (CDCatalog)session.getAttribute("cdstore"); > > The variable c returns null after about 30 minutes. Is this a configurable > parameter > in Tomcat? Has anyone experienced something like this? Thanks. > > --Richard > > Richard Lui wrote: > > > HI, > > > > I'm using Apache-Tomcat and I'm having problem getting the cookie from the > client. > > In a html form, click 'Go' trigger the following: > > <form action="/sample/WizardStart.jsp" method=GET> > > <table> > > <tr><td> > > <input type=submit value="Go"> > > <input type=hidden name="company" value="ABC Company"> > > </td></tr> > > </table> > > </form> > > > > Inside WizardStart.jsp, I put in some code to check what's stored in > client cookie: > > > > <% > > Cookie ckobj_a[] = request.getCookies(); > > int num_ckobj = 0; > > String reqValue = null; > > > > if (ckobj_a != null) > > { > > num_ckobj = ckobj_a.length; > > } > > for (int i = 0; i < num_ckobj; ++i) > > { > > Cookie ckobj = ckobj_a[i]; > > System.out.println ("Checking cookie: " + ckobj.getName()); > > } > > %> > > > > I got "Checking cookie: JSESSIONID" in the tomcat console. I expect to > see the > > client's cookies, what's going on here? Thanks. > > > > --Richard > > > > > =========================================================================== > > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff > JSP-INTEREST". > > For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST > DIGEST". > > Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: > > > > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html > > http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp > > http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp > > http://www.jspinsider.com > > =========================================================================== > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff > JSP-INTEREST". > For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST > DIGEST". > Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: > > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html > http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp > http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp > http://www.jspinsider.com > > =========================================================================== > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". > For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". > Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: > > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html > http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp > http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp > http://www.jspinsider.com =========================================================================== To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp http://www.jspinsider.com
